Assam Top Official Shoots Himself Dead In ICU After Wife Dies Of Cancer
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Siladitya Chetia was the Home Secretary in the Assam Government. The 2009-batch officer from the Indian Police Service (IPS) allegedly shot himself dead with his service gun inside the ICU where his wife died.
A senior official in the Assam Government allegedly died by suicide at a hospital in Guwahati after his wife died following a prolonged illness, the police said. In an unfortunate turn of events, Sri Shiladitya Chetia IPS 2009 RR, Secretary Home & Political Government of Assam, took his own life this evening, a few minutes after the attending physician declared the death of his wife who was battling cancer for a long time. Entire Assam… pic.twitter.com/s2yQpVuUpl
Siladitya Chetia was the Home Secretary in the Assam Government. The 2009-batch officer from the Indian Police Service (IPS) allegedly shot himself dead with his service gun inside the ICU where his wife died.
His wife was in the fourth stage of carcinoma and was under treatment at a private hospital in the city for the last several days. The officer was on leave for the last four months because of his wife's illness.
